Has an oversized "den" where you are shrunk to the size of a bug and are threatened by a bird and a trapdoor spider, and an "immersion theater" where things pop out at you and mist sprays in your face.
~27 miles from Slidell.

Formerly the National D-Day Museum. From one day to nearly 2,000 days -- quite a mission expansion. New Orleans was the manufacturing center for D-Day landing craft by shipbuilder Andrew Higgins.
~28 miles from Slidell.

Hurricane Katrina flipped this giant root beer mug, and it became a topsy-turvy landmark. In late 2011, the new owner flipped it right-side up again. So just a big mug sign now....
~30 miles from Slidell.